A taxonomic family within the order rosales the buckthorns and relatives. Condaliopsis species were transferred to one of two genera, ziziphus or condalia, but some authors. Members are trees and shrubs often thorny, sometimes lianas, rarely. About the classification report about the classification download. The family of rhamnaceae comprises 58 genera with about 900 species worldwide heywood, 1993. Plants of the buckthorn family if you find a dicot shrub or small tree with visibly threeparted capsules or berries, then it is likely a member of the buckthorn family. Nov, 2015 uncertainties persist in the delineation of tribes and genera within the cosmopolitan and species. Jujube, a delicious fruit, is an effective herbal remedy improving stamina and muscular strength and aids weight gain 1. A phylogenetic analysis of rhamnaceae using rbcl and trnl. Phylogenetic relationships within the cosmopolitan buckthorn family rhamnaceae support the resurrection of sarcomphalus and the description of pseudoziziphus gen. The herbaria consulted are north american, except that of the royal botanic gardens, kew. This template is maintained by wikiproject stub sorting, an attempt to bring some sort of order to wikipedia. The plant is distributed throughout ethiopia, uganda, somalia and other east african countries 4.
A list of all accepted names in rhamnaceae is available in csv format. The genus rhamnidium is in the family rhamnaceae in the major group angiosperms flowering plants. For example, the family rhamnaceae is characterized by small, actinomorphic, pentamerous flowers. This page was machinegenerated by the program imao1. Information on california plants for education, research and conservation. It strengthens liver function and increases immune system resistance 1. As ramnaceas tem distribuicao cosmopolita, mas sao mais comuns nas regioes tropicais e subtropicais. India dispersal of paliurus rhamnaceae indicated by. The bark, leaves, and fruit of several species of rhamnus have been used as.
Rhamnaceae based on morphological evidence is presented. In europe and china, known susceptible species include. Leaves simple, petiolate, alternate or opposite, pinnately veined or 35veined, entire to serrate, sometimes much reduced. Plant trees, shrubs or climbers, climbing by hooks or tendrils. Lu z, sun y 2019 rhamnella brachycarparhamnaceae, a new species from hainan island, china. A revision of the genus gouania rhamnaceae in the philippines and sundaland. Media in category rhamnaceae botanical illustrations the following files are in this category, out of total. The flowers are actinomorphic, commonly small and greenish, and nearly always bisexual. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. A phylogenetic analysis of rhamnaceae using rbcl and trnlf. The genus ziziphus belongs to the rhamnaceae family which consists of about 100 species of deciduous or evergreen.
Classification for kingdom plantae down to family rhamnaceae. Carsten schirarend2 1 institute of botany, chinese academy of sciences, 20 nanxincun, xiangshan, beijing 93, peoples republic of china. If you would like to participate, you can choose to improveexpand the articles containing this stub notice, or visit the project page, where you can join the project and see a list of open tasks. The biogeography of rhamnaceae is discussed with reference to the molecular trees. The buckthorn rhamnaceae family of plants is made up of about 55 genera and at least 900 species.
Rhamnaceae botanical illustrations wikimedia commons. Nesom shrubs, trees, or woody vines, herbs, annual or perennial, evergreen or deciduous, synoecious, dioecious, or polygamous monoecious, sometimes armed with thorns or stipular spines. The calyx is generally 5lobed, typically arising from a perigynous or. Pdf deciduous or evergreen, often thorny trees, shrubs, woody climbers or lianes, rarely herbs. The rhamnaceae are mainly trees or shrubs, sometimes twining or climbing, comprising about 55 genera and 900 species. Return to the vascular plant image library entry page or search the library index. Rhamnaceae definition is a widely distributed family order rhamnales of thorny shrubs and trees having undivided stipulate leaves and cymose flowers with the stamens opposite the petals and a superior ovary that becomes a 3celled capsule or a drupe.
Inflorescence mostly cymose or racemose, or flowers in axillary clusters or solitary. The foamy, white, greenish or even blue spray of flowers of the ceanothus is also hard to miss, when in season. Paliurus rhamnaceae is a small genus with a narrow and disjunct distribution in east asia and the mediterranean. All are shrubs of which two are common frangula alnus and rhamnus catharticus in the area. May 06, 2009 pages in category rhamnaceae this category contains only the following page. Pest alert phytophthora tentaculata sudden oak death. This file is licensed under the creative commons attributionshare alike 3.
In the last decade, the fossil record of rhamnaceae has grown. Shrubs and trees, sometimes intertwined and climbing in juvenile stages, or rarely herbs. Gouania rhamnaceae in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Isolation and characterization of natural products from. Ziziphus hutchinsonii is a species of tree in the family rhamnaceae. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in. See status, confidence level, source for definitions. It also contains two highly invasive nonnative buckthorns, both of which are prohibited in new york. Family rhamnaceae definition of family rhamnaceae by the. Uncertainties persist in the delineation of tribes and genera within the cosmopolitan and species.
A large, cosmopolitan family of mostly trees and shrubs with inconspicuous white or green flowers. Leaves alternate, fascicled, clustered, or opposite, simple. Generic placement of the former condaliopsis rhamnaceae. For corrections or comments relating to specific images, please contact image contributors. Rhamnaceae definition of rhamnaceae by the free dictionary. Helinus mystachinus is one of an ethno medicinal plant used by the shinasha people ethiopia and its root is used as antimalra and antiabdominal pain 5. The plant list includes 2,892 scientific plant names of species rank for the family rhamnaceae. Leaves simple, usually alternate, entire or toothed. Species of rhamnaceae contained within the plant list belong to 52 plant genera.
The leaves are simple, mostly alternate, and usually stipulate. Information from its description page there is shown below. Phylogenetic relationships within the cosmopolitan buckthorn. The rhamnaceae buckthorn family in new york contains three species of native shrubs two new jersey tea and one buckthorn species. The vast majority of those species are either erect or climbing shrubs or trees, though a few. Helinus mystachinus is a woody climber under rhamnaceae family. Members of rhamnaceae, or the buckthorn family, are characterized by woodiness, stamens male alternating with sepals opposite petals, when present, a disk of tissue developing under or around the ovary, and joined bases of flower parts that form a cup hypanthium surrounding the ovary. Rhamnaceae is a large family of flowering plants, mostly trees, shrubs, and some vines, commonly called the buckthorn family. The specimens of this new species have previously been identified and placed. In northwest europe two genera occur with a total of four species tutin, 1968. Rhamnaceae as well as suffrutescent perennials such as sticky monkey flower diplacus aurantiacus. Rhamnaceae article about rhamnaceae by the free dictionary. California wild lilac blue blossom rhamnaceae buckthorn family flowers. Revision of condalia including microrhamnus rhamnaceae.
Rhamnaceae is included in the order rosales the family contains about 55 genera and 950 species. Usda, ars, germplasm resources information network. The family contains about 55 genera and 950 species. Their stipules are often modified into tendrils or hooked spines. The rhamnaceae have a worldwide distribution, but are more common in the subtropical and tropical regions. Rhamnaceae definition of rhamnaceae by merriamwebster.
Rhamnaceae synonyms, rhamnaceae pronunciation, rhamnaceae translation, english dictionary definition of rhamnaceae. Flora of new yorkrhamnaceae urticaceae wikibooks, open. Fossil evidence from the late cretaceous to the present suggests it once had a broad geographic distribution, encompassing parts of india, north america, asia, and europe. Pages in category rhamnaceae this category contains only the following page. It functions as antidote, diuretic, emollient and expectorant 23. Phylogenetic relationships within the cosmopolitan. Rhamnaceae trees and shrubs usually thorny bearing drupaceous fruit many having medicinal value buckthorn family, family rhamnaceae dicot family. Deciduous or evergreen, often thorny trees, shrubs, woody.
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